Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

Overview

The Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth was established in July 2012. The program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and meets requirements for board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The program is a one-year clinical fellowship and has four positions per year.

Trainees acquire a broad range of knowledge and experience in various settings to prepare them for practicing hospice and palliative medicine in academic, inpatient, or outpatient careers.